SERJ: An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale struck the village of Serj in Kerman Province, southeastern Iran, on Tuesday evening. The seismic event, which occurred at a depth of 8 kilometers, has raised concerns among local residents and authorities, although no reports of damage or casualties have yet emerged.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the National Earthquake Monitoring Center provided details about the earthquake, confirming its occurrence at 6:48 pm on Tuesday. The tremor’s shallow depth has prompted increased vigilance among local emergency services, though the lack of immediate reports concerning losses or structural damage suggests minimal impact on the village and surrounding areas.

Kerman Province, a region known for its seismic activity, experiences frequent earthquakes, necessitating ongoing monitoring and preparedness efforts by local and national authorities. Despite the absence of immediate damage reports, officials remain on alert to respond to any aftershocks or rela
ted incidents that may occur in the aftermath of the earthquake.